February 5, 2025 – William M. Briggs

On Various New Values Of P(Doom)

Two items over the past week revealed many who are pretty sure the End is Nigh. The Doomsday Clock clicked forward, and certain AI celebrities were caught wringing their hands.…

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Willis, I have answered the question each and every time. Go back and look at when you asked, and you'll…
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